prociónido

Definitions of prociónido
  1. noun
    plantigrade carnivorous mammals
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    mapache, oso lavador
    an omnivorous nocturnal mammal native to North America and Central America
    basáride, cacomiztle
    raccoon-like omnivorous mammal of Mexico and the southwestern United States having a long bushy tail with black and white rings
    cuchumbí, kinkajú
    arboreal fruit-eating mammal of tropical America with a long prehensile tail
    coatí, cuatí
    omnivorous mammal of Central America and South America
    panda menor
    reddish-brown Old World raccoon-like carnivore; in some classifications considered unrelated to the giant pandas
    oso panda, panda
    large black-and-white herbivorous mammal of bamboo forests of China and Tibet; in some classifications considered a member of the bear family or of a separate family Ailuropodidae
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    carnívoro
    a terrestrial or aquatic flesh-eating mammal
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